2013 CADILLAC SRX Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate Problems

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS REMOVING THE SPARE TIRE FROM THE TRUNK, THE LIFTGATE CAME DOWN ON HIS BACK AND THEN INDEPENDENTLY RAISED BACK UP. WHEN THE CONTACT MOVED AWAY, THE LIFTGATE CLOSED BACK INDEPENDENTLY AND FAILED TO OPEN AGAIN. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BILLY NAVARRE CHEVROLET (1300 E COLLEGE ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607, (337) 513-4365), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED DUE TO THE DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR FEES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 74,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 13 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO JERK AND THE ELECTRIC SEATS AND GPS DID NOT WORK. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (KING O'ROURKE GMC BUICK, CADILLAC IN SMITHTOWN, NY, 631-724-4700) WHERE THE FAILURES WERE REPAIRED UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE POWER LIFTGATE DID NOT WORK. THE SAME DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 3, 2017. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD BE INVESTIGATED. THE CONTACT WAS ISSUED A CASE NUMBER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000. .*BF CONSUMER STATED WATER DAMAGE IN CAR DUE TO FAILED SUNROOF DRAINS. FRONT PASSENGER AND REAR PASSENGER CARPET AND WATER IN TRUNK. UPDATED 8/6/18*JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE REAR HATCH WAS OPEN, THE REAR HATCH CLOSED UNEXPECTEDLY ON THE CONTACT. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED AND WAS ABLE TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY BEFORE THE HATCH CLOSED COMPLETELY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A DIAGNOSTIC TEST AND REPAIR APPOINTMENT WERE SCHEDULED WITH RILEY CHEVROLET BUICK GMC CADILLAC (LOCATED AT 2033 CHRISTY DR, JEFFERSON, MO 65101 (573) 298-6142) FOR JUNE 7, 2017. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 29,500. UPDATED 07/19/17*LJ *JS